RPC IV.2, 1775 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1775 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΕΡΜοϹ ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition Ἑρμὸς Κυμαίων
Translation Hermos, of the Cymeans
Reverse design river-god Hermos reclining, left, holding reed (and cornucopia), resting on water-urn; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.47 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 108
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 108
2 2     L. Forrer, JIAN 2 (1899), 241, no. 15
3 3     Mu SNG 517
4 4     P: 192
5 5     P: 257 (99), on reverse river-god with reed and cornucopia